Welcome to St. Rita Church » News from Around the State http://www.stritahamden.com St. Rita Roman Catholic Church in Hamden, CT Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:42:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Blumenthal Sides With Catholic Church http://www.stritahamden.com/2009/07/01/blumenthal-sides-with-catholic-church/ http://www.stritahamden.com/2009/07/01/blumenthal-sides-with-catholic-church/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:08:06 +0000 admin http://www.stritahamden.com/?p=372 Attorney General Richard Blumenthal

Attorney General Richard Blumenthal

Blumenthal Sides With Catholic Church
by Christine Stuart, ctnewsjunkie.com | June 30, 2009 4:55 PM

After being asked to defend them in a federal lawsuit, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal advised officials at the Office of State Ethics Tuesday that they cannot force the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport to register as a lobbyist.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgeport filed a federal lawsuit against the Office of State Ethics in May after officials told the church it needs to register as a lobbyist to hold rallies at the state Capitol and use its Web site to oppose legislation.

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